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The old new deal
March 10, 2009
Obama’s economic policy: the same Old New Deal Investor’s Business Daily BrookesNews.Com Monday 9 March 2009 Fiscal Policy: Fidelity Investments’ CEO calls President Obama’s economic plan “New Deal II” and says it won’t work any better than it did for FDR. We fear he may be right on both counts. “During the ’30s, Congress — […]
Empty suit Obama
March 5, 2009
Clear thinking by Mr. Roach: I used to be somewhat impressed with Obama as a politician. But it seems increasingly clear that he’s an empty suit. For starters, his foreign policy rhetoric and strategy is a mess. He’s insulted Britain for no apparent reason. He’s pushing an expanded campaign in Afghanistan, even though it resembles in […]
Spend, tax, and borrow
March 2, 2009
From BrookesNews.com: Obama’s spend, tax and borrow policies will wreck the US economy Gerard Jackson BrookesNews.Com Monday 2 March 2009 If Obama’s* oratory was matched with economic wisdom leavened with a sound knowledge of economic history American would have nothing to worry about. Unfortunately Obama is a profoundly ignorant man who shares the statist’s contempt […]
The union’s role in the economy
March 2, 2009
From BrookesNews.com: American union leader’s wage argument collapses along with Krugman’s Gerard Jackson BrookesNews.Com Monday 2 March 2009 Investors’ Business Daily recently published an editorial that not only condemned the unions’ support for the anti-democratic card check but also pointed out the unpalatable fact that unions do not raise living standards. Well, no union leader is […]
President Obama’s “stimulus” bill
March 2, 2009
From BrookesNews.com: What is Obama’s ‘Stimulus’ bill all about? Vincent Gioia BrookesNews.Com Monday 2 March 2009 This is not a complicated question. First, clearly it is not about helping the country. Nor is it about fixing any problems, financial or otherwise, that we may have. The simple answer is that it is about power power […]
The stock markets react to Obama
February 23, 2009
From BrookesNews.com: Dark clouds gather as Obama spooks the markets Gerard Jackson BrookesNews.Com Monday 23 February 2009 The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 8000.86, down 148.15 points, or 1.82 per cent, off 0.95 per cent for the week and 8.84 per cent for the month. It was the worst January in its 113-year history [emphasis […]
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